President Obama has commuted over 1,000 sentences since entering White House

Speed Read Ukraine shot U.S.-provided long-range missiles and Russia threatened retaliation

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 20 November 24

Speed Read President-elect Donald Trump's sentencing is on hold, and his lawyers are pushing to dismiss the case while he's in office

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 20 November 24

Speed Read The judge said the laws — one of which was a first-in-the-nation prohibition on the use of medication to end pregnancy — violated the state's constitution

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 19 November 24

Speed Read The Biden administration has imposed sanctions on Amana, Israel's largest settlement development organization

By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published 19 November 24

Speed Read A lawyer representing two women alleges that Matt Gaetz paid them for sex, and one witnessed him having sex with minor

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 19 November 24

Speed Read The U.S. gave Ukraine the green light to use ATACMS missiles supplied by Washington, a decision influenced by Russia's escalation of the war with North Korean troops

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 18 November 24

Speed Read The left-leaning coalition of newly elected Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake won 159 of the legislature's 225 seats

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 15 November 24

Speed Read President Joe Biden will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, visit the Amazon rainforest and attend two major international summits

By Peter Weber, The Week US Published 15 November 24